October Rainfall and Precipitation in Free State
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Free State, South Africa in October.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Free State precipitation in October: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Free State, South Africa receive in October?
Rainfall in Bloemfontein during October is on the lighter side, averaging about 46 mm (1.8 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Free State, South Africa in October?
Bloemfontein sees roughly 7 days rainy days during October.
Is October part of the rainy season in Free State, South Africa?
No. October sits outside the typical rainy season in Free State, South Africa, so you can expect drier conditions overall.
What is the wettest city in October in Free State, South Africa?
Van Reenen is the wettest city in Free State, South Africa in October according to our database, with average rainfall of around 102 mm (4 in).
What is the driest city in October in Free State, South Africa?
Philippolis is the driest city we have data for in Free State, South Africa in October, with monthly rainfall close to 34 mm (1.3 in).
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